Week of Events
Sunday, January 3, 2027
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January 3, 2027 -“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn”: The Encore Musical Theatre Company
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January 3, 2027 -Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings.
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January 3, 2027 -Jazz Jam Session.
“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn”: The Encore Musical Theatre Company
Thurs.–Sun., Nov. 27–Jan. 3. Dan Cooney directs this local professional company in Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge’s 2014 stage musical, an adaptation of the 1942 Irving Berlin film about a singer-dancer who leaves Broadway to settle down in the countryside. When he meets a spirited schoolteacher who longs to perform, he decides to turn his […]
Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings.
Local 10-piece big band led by tubaist Chris Smith that specializes in the old-time big band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.
Jazz Jam Session.
Jazz ensemble led by veteran local drummer Pete Siers and saxophonist Kenji Lee (see Blue Llama).
Monday, January 4, 2027
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January 4, 2027 -Michigan Marching Band Practice
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January 4, 2027 -Paul Keller Orchestra.
Michigan Marching Band Practice
Every Mon.–Thurs., except Nov. 24–26. U-M’s highly disciplined 200+ member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on the new Elbel Field (across the street from the old Elbel Field). All welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. Rehearsals usually last […]
Paul Keller Orchestra.
Award-winning 14-piece big band led by bassist Keller and featuring vocalist Sarah D’Angelo and occasional guest vocalists. Also, each week features a middle set by a guest college or high school student ensemble.
Tuesday, January 5, 2027
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January 5, 2027 -Michigan Marching Band Practice
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January 5, 2027 -Easy Street Jazz Band.
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January 5, 2027 -Jake Reichbart.
Michigan Marching Band Practice
Every Mon.–Thurs., except Nov. 24–26. U-M’s highly disciplined 200+ member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on the new Elbel Field (across the street from the old Elbel Field). All welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. Rehearsals usually last […]
Easy Street Jazz Band.
Early jazz classics from Scott Joplin and Bessie Smith to Louis Armstrong and beyond by this veteran local septet led by trombonist Terry Kimura.
Wednesday, January 6, 2027
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January 6, 2027 -Volunteer Event – Woody Invasive Species Removal
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January 6, 2027 -Michigan Marching Band Practice
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January 6, 2027 -EMU Women’s Basketball vs. Kent State
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January 6, 2027 -Jake Reichbart.
Volunteer Event – Woody Invasive Species Removal
Join us to remove woody invasive species from an ongoing restoration site! We will be clearing and treating woody invasive species with a goal to eradicate existing populations. This site is undergoing active restoration, and we need your help with invasive species removal!
Michigan Marching Band Practice
Every Mon.–Thurs., except Nov. 24–26. U-M’s highly disciplined 200+ member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on the new Elbel Field (across the street from the old Elbel Field). All welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. Rehearsals usually last […]
EMU Women’s Basketball vs. Kent State
Eastern Michigan University women's basketball hosts Kent State at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti. Y2K Night. Tickets start at $8; EMU students receive free admission through the Flight Crew program. Buy tickets at https://emueagles.com/tickets or call the EMU Ticket Office at 734-487-3669.
Thursday, January 7, 2027
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January 7, 2027 -Michigan Marching Band Practice
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January 7, 2027 -Jake Reichbart.
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January 7, 2027 -The Pherotones.
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January 7, 2027 -Open Mic.
Michigan Marching Band Practice
Every Mon.–Thurs., except Nov. 24–26. U-M’s highly disciplined 200+ member marching band or sections thereof can be seen and heard practicing on the new Elbel Field (across the street from the old Elbel Field). All welcome to find a spot in the bleachers and get a sneak preview of upcoming halftime shows. Rehearsals usually last […]
The Pherotones.
A wide range of jazz and jazzed-up popular music, from the 1920s to the present, by this all-star local quintet. With trumpeter Ross Huff, pianist Giancarlo Aversa, bassist Brennan Andes, violinist Jordan Adema, and drummer Wes Fritzemeier.
Friday, January 8, 2027
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January 8, 2027 -Rick Burgess Trio.
Rick Burgess Trio.
Jazz ensemble, named after the late jazz pianist and Earle cofounder Burgess, featuring drummer Robert Warren and a rotating roster of bassists and pianists.
Saturday, January 9, 2027
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January 9, 2027 -Ann Arbor Ski & Snowboard Swap | Jan. 9-10
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January 9, 2027 -Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K – Ann Arbor
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January 9, 2027 -EMU Women’s Basketball vs. Ohio
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January 9, 2027 -EMU Men’s Basketball vs. Bowling Green
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January 9, 2027 -Rick Burgess Trio.
Ann Arbor Ski & Snowboard Swap | Jan. 9-10
Sun & Snow’s Midwest Swap Tour wraps up the season in Ann Arbor with a free public ski and snowboard swap. Shop skis, snowboards, boots, bindings and junior equipment, with experienced ski and snowboard shop staff available to help with sizing, fit and equipment selection. Sellers set their own price and keep 75% when an […]
Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K – Ann Arbor
Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish! Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal […]
EMU Women’s Basketball vs. Ohio
Eastern Michigan University women's basketball hosts Ohio at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti. Doubleheader with EMU Men's Basketball at 3:30 PM - Mental Health Awareness Day / Welcome Back Bash. Tickets start at $8; EMU students receive free admission through the Flight Crew program. Buy tickets at https://emueagles.com/tickets or call the EMU Ticket […]
EMU Men’s Basketball vs. Bowling Green
Eastern Michigan University men's basketball hosts Bowling Green at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti. Doubleheader with EMU Women's Basketball at 1 PM - Mascot Madness (Swoop's Birthday), Mental Health Awareness Day, and Welcome Back Bash. Tickets start at $8; EMU students receive free admission through the Flight Crew program. Buy tickets at https://emueagles.com/tickets […]
Rick Burgess Trio.
Jazz ensemble, named after the late jazz pianist and Earle cofounder Burgess, featuring drummer Robert Warren and a rotating roster of bassists and pianists.